Hidden, human stories about food on the front lines of hunger. Produced by World Food Program USA.
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Students from all over the world have come to New College's International Summer Academy Pre-University courses to learn about being global citizens. This season, in the Global Citizenship Program, these international youth explore the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 2 Zero hunger! In each episode, groups talk about their attitudes about specific country responsibilities and reactions to this goal and their research about it.
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North American Ag Spotlight: Agriculture & Farming News and Views
North American Ag, Chrissy Wozniak
Never forget, Food Security is National Security! North American Ag provides daily agriculture news and weekly podcasts, devoted to highlighting the great people and companies that serve the agriculture industry and help feed our world. Covering ag tech, ag issues, policy, new products, family & faith. North American Ag gives insight into whatās happening in agriculture throughout North America. In agriculture, government policy and faith effect farming every day. Unfortunately without open ...
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Grade A Nation is what podcasts are meant to be: great conversations with great guests from all walks of life. We get to the bottom of discerning fact from fiction in a world that is sometimes seemingly filled with phonies and fakes. Topics are discussed with a quirky blend of humor and honesty. Hear from the interesting personalities of the day at their most unfiltered with compelling interviews. The podcast for folks that don't want to be pandered to or have their time wasted. A program pr ...
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The signature program of the nonprofit, Advancing the Interests of Animals (AIA), is its weekly, one-hour nationally syndicated radio show, Animals Today. Currently in its seventh continuous year, this show provides a worldwide platform where individuals and organizations concerned about the welfare of animals can present their viewpoints and promote their causes. It is a communication hub where listeners learn about a wide variety of animal welfare issues as well as the actions they can tak ...
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In this episode of North American Ag Spotlight, host Chrissy Wozniak sits down with two distinguished guests, Russell Morgan and Paige Gilligan, to discuss the upcoming event hosted by Mac's Academy: The Sweet Smell of Success: A Deep Dive into Sugars of Science and Economic Impact. Scheduled for November 6th, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida, this eveā¦
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The Road to Influence with American Agri-Women
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In this episode of North American Ag Spotlight, host Chrissy Wozniak interviews Heather Hampton Knodle and Sarah Ried Herman, two influential leaders in the agriculture industry who played key roles in developing the American Agri-Women (AAW) Road to Influence program. This leadership initiative aims to empower women in agriculture by providing theā¦
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In this final episode of Season 2, host Ranjani Ramesh joins guests Ivanna Paola Rovirosa Mena, Risa Ishihara, and Nagi Machino to discuss the context of France!
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In this episode, host Ranjani Ramesh joins guests Reito Ochi, Naho Ebihara, and Huang Khanh Vy Vu to discuss the context of Norway!
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in this episode, host Ranjani Ramesh joins guests Mario Luigi Carpentiere, Yuko Shinohara, and Mona Wein to discuss the context of Italy.
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In this episode, host Jelena Vasic joins guests Mizuki, Ty, Ege, and Naho to discuss the context of Indonesia.
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In this episode, host Jelena Vasic joins Deling, Maia, Ana, and Ashima to discuss the context of New York City!
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In this episode, host Ranjani Ramesh joins guests Tsai Ni Chen (ANNE), Kotaru Maeda, and Mira Ruzica Radavinovic to discuss the context of Spain.
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How will USDAās Ear Tag Program Really Affect Farmers? With Lonesome Landās Jim Mundorf
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Listen to the North American Ag Spotlight Podcast here - https://www.northamericanag.com/north-american-ag-spotlight In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak & Jim Mundorf Discuss USDA's EID ear tag regulation roll out. Jim Mundorf is the founder of Lonesome Lands, a podcast and blog dedicated to preserving the heritage and landscā¦
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In this episode, host Ranjani Ramesh joins Dechlan Carr-Robinson, Lilica Kinoshita (LILY), and Haru Waragai to discuss the context of the USA.
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In this, host Jelena Vasic joins guests Ayumi, Sakura, and Darrin to discuss the context of Brazil!
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We're back with new episodes! In this, host Ranjani Ramesh join guests Chi-Chun Lee (JIMMY), Benio Onojima, Sota Tabuchi to discuss the context of Canada!
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We're returning with new episodes! In this, host Jelena Vasic and guests Ryuto, Noa, Abby, Miku, and Tsugumi discuss the context of Vietnam.
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Episode 13: Food - Ethiopia 2, South Africa 2, Chad
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Host Maria Mahmoudian and guest Winnie and Yoyo discuss the context of Ethiopia, too; with Yang about South Africa, too. ; and finally, Bum-erdene and Haruki talk about Chad.
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Episode 12: Food - Somalia, Afghanistan, Cuba
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Host Maria Mahmoudian and guests Emily and Chelsea discuss the context of Somalia; Juana on Afghanistan; and finally, Maria and ClĆ udia about Cuba.
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Episode 11: Food - Ethiopia, USA, Pakistan
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Host Maria Mahmoudian in this triple episode, with guests Uyen and Thang discuss the context of Ethiopia; with Ke about the United States; and finally with Alishba and Lam the context of Pakistan.
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Host Jelena Vasic and guests Michael, Ben, Emily, and Chelsea discuss the context of Yemen.
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Host Jelena Vasic and guests Emilia, Jensy, Elettra, and Regina discuss the context of Venezuela.
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This week on North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Gwendoline Legrand, Co-Director of FIRA, who shared exciting details about the upcoming FIRA USA event. Scheduled to take place in Sacramento, California this fall, FIRA USA 2024 promises to be a must see event for anyone interested in ag tech, agricultural automation and robotics. Fā¦
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Curt Covington on Financial Strategies for American Farmers
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Curt Covington, Senior Director of Managed Accounts at AgAmerica, who shares his extensive insights into the state of American agriculture. With over four decades of experience in agricultural banking and a rich background in teaching ag finance, Covington provided a comprehensive ā¦
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Key Policy & Trade Concerns for U.S. Agribusiness in 2024 & Beyond
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Mary Kay Thatcher, the Senior Manager of Federal Government and Industry Relations at Syngenta. Mary Kay shared her extensive insights on the pressing policy and trade concerns facing U.S. agribusiness today. With a remarkable career that spans over three decades, Thatcher's ā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Camille Grade, the Chief Market Officer at Bushel, shared her invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of agricultural technology and data management. As a key speaker at this year's Women in Agribusiness (WIA) Summit, Camilleās expertise and experience are highly anticipateā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak dives deep into the world of flue-cured tobacco production with a true expert in the field, Dr. J Michael Moore, of the University of Georgia Tobacco Team. J Michael has dedicated his career to developing and implementing educational programs that guide farmers in producing high-quality tobā¦
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Unlocking Revenue Through Regenerative Practices: Bayer's ForGround Platform
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In the latest episode of North American Ag Spotlight, host Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Tyler Williams, a sustainable systems agronomist, to delve into Bayerās innovative digital platform, ForGround by Bayer. With a rich background in meteorology, climatology, and agronomy, Tyler has dedicated his career to enhancing farm productivity and sustainā¦
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In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, having reliable and practical information is crucial for success. West Texas Livestock Growers, founded by Robert Malmstrom, stands out as a resource for producers looking to enhance their livestock management practices. This informational blog is dedicated to delivering timely, science-based, and hands-onā¦
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How Will Climate Change Affect Agriculture?
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This week's North American Ag Spotlight is a little different, last week I attended the 2024 American Agri-women Fly-In in Washington DC. Among the many speakers we heard there was one extraordinarily excellent presentation by University of Delaware Professor Emeritus David R. Legates, Ph.D., C.C.M. His content is thought provoking and important asā¦
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Inside the USDA's Defense Against Agro-Bio Threats at NBAF
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The National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), a critical part of the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), is a state-of-the-art laboratory designed to protect the United States from emerging agricultural threats NBAF is an integral part of the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), and stands at the forefront of protecting the United Sā¦
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From Poop to Pots: The CowPots Dairy Farm Gamechanger!
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Today, we are joined by Amanda Freund, a third-generation farmer from East Canaan, Connecticut. Together with her father, Matt, Amanda manages their company called CowPots, where the family manufactures biodegradable containers using the dairy farmās digested and composted manure. Amanda's connection to compost goes back to her 8th-grade science faā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Curt Blades, Senior Vice President of Industry Sectors & Product Leadership at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers about trends in farm equipment sales. In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, staying ahead of trends is crucial. Understanding shifts in the market, espā¦
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Defending the Constitutional Rights of the American Farmer
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak delves into the critical role of protecting the constitutional and private property rights of law-abiding animal owners and animal-related businesses. Our guest, Mindy Patterson, President and Co-Founder of The Cavalry Group LLC., is a passionate advocate fighting to safeguard these rights ā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak delves into the vital role of crop protection products in agriculture and horticulture. Our guests, Dr. Frank Wong, Ph.D., and Nick Tinsley, discuss the importance of responsible and effective crop protection practices. We explore how products like neonicotinoid insecticides are essential fā¦
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INTENT on Advancing Technology-Driven Innovation in Ag
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Randy Barker, CEO of INTENT, an agricultural company dedicated to leveraging technology to drive innovation in farming practices. With over 25 years of experience in launching agricultural technologies across 30 countries, Randy shares insights into the challenges and opportuā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak visits with Impact Farming Podcast host Tracy Brunet. Tracy is a top Canadian ag media personality, podcast host, award-winning speaker and CEO of Farm Marketer and Cottage Marketer. She is passionate, disciplined, driven and deeply passionate about empowering people to succeed. Whether thiā¦
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Cybersecurity and Agriculture: Is Your Farm at Risk?
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak speaks with James Harper, Chief Executive Officer at Quatronics, about cybersecurity threats faced by the agricultural industry. James Harper is an information security expert with over 25 years of experience in the defense industry and entrepreneurship. He currently serves as the CEO of Quā¦
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Senior Staff Attorney at the National Agricultural Law Center, Rusty Rumley. In a world inundated with conflicting information and amidst the looming federal election, navigating the complexities of agricultural law and policy can truly be daunting. We discuss the critical issues fā¦
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Listen to the podcast here - https://www.northamericanag.com/north-american-ag-spotlight In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak sits down with American Agri-Women President Rose Tryon to talk about goals for her presidential term and about exciting news regarding the 2024 AAW Fly-In to Washington DC! She shares news of the Ameriā¦
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Building Resilient Food Supply Through Decentralization
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak visits with Rob Amuzzini, CEO & Co-Founder of NetGreen.com about his crowdfunding platform, and the potential benefits of decentralization in the industry. Rob is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in corporate and strategic finance spanning multiple industries, including Tā¦
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Economic Forces Shaping the Future of US Agribusiness
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Listen to the podcast here - https://www.northamericanag.com/north-american-ag-spotlight In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks with David MagaƱa, Senior Analyst ā Horticulture at RaboResearch/Rabobank. In his role, David is tasked with analyzing the fresh fruit and vegetable industries in the United States and North Ameriā¦
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Could Bamboo be a Viable Crop for Citrus Growers in Florida?
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks with Kevin Barley, President of The Florida Bamboo Growers Association. We dive into the lesser-known but deeply rooted agricultural landscape of Florida with a focus on the citrus industry and the emerging bamboo market. Our guest today has a heritage deeply embedded in the Florida cā¦
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Strengthening Ties: Opportunities for the US Agricultural Sector in Africa
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak visits with Gary Hirsch, Founder and President of Global Opportunities. Gary shares his insight into how increasing and strengthening our ties with Africa could be an excellent strategy on many levels. Global Opportunities was founded in order to deepen the economic ties between the people ā¦
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Pay Attention to California Ag: the Crazy Always Moves East
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight, Chrissy Wozniak talks to Ryan Jacobsen, CEO of the Fresno County Farm Bureau, about the regulations affecting California and how these regulations tend to move east. Farmers across the nation should pay attention to what could soon end up on their doorstep, Ryan explains why. Ryan also talks about the incā¦
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Listen to the podcast here - https://www.northamericanag.com/north-american-ag-spotlight In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak sits down with American Agri-Women Past President Heather Hampton+Knodle to discuss what to expect this year in terms of the election, policy and how to manage the constant barrage of incoming informatiā¦
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Fastline President shares insight into big iron trends for 2024
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak hears from Dean Barke, President of Fastline. Dean shares his insight into big iron trends for 2024. With more than 40 years of experience, Fastline's commitment to the agricultural industry, it's customers, and farmers is unparalleled. With Fastline Print, Fastline.com, and Fastline Digitaā¦
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Listen to the podcast here - https://www.northamericanag.com/north-american-ag-spotlight - Navigating Your Career in Agriculture In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Dustin Toberman about how to navigate your career, whether you're just starting out, or changing lanes mid-career. Dustin shares his story of starting ouā¦
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SPECIAL: The Rural Sales Show - Automating Your Rural Marketing with Chrissy Wozniak
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight we share an episode of the Rural Sales Show, hosted by St. John Craner of Agrarian, based in New Zealand. St. John invited Chrissy on the show to discuss marketing automation, and how it can be leveraged in agriculture based companies. They also discuss how important it is to have a strategic plan when exhā¦
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SPECIAL: Things Growers Want to Know Before Deciding to Purchase an AgTech Automation Solution
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š This week we recap the insightful panel discussion on agricultural technology: "Things Growers Want to Know Before Deciding to Purchase an AgTech Automation Solution" at the FIRA USA Conference in September 2023. After evaluating multiple solutions, the grower is ready to move towards a purchase decision. What happens now? Usually there's a fieldā¦
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Animals Today December 16, 2023: Lori gets real (mad) about the American Kennel Club. The Whale Sanctuary Project.
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Lori leads off this episode exploring the issue of genetic defects in purebred dogs. There are over 500 known genetic defects in purebred dogs, causing health problems, many severe, at a much greater rate than in mixed breed dogs. These genetic defects go along with selective breeding to a āstandardā and these standards are established and judged bā¦
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SPECIAL: Impact Farming with Chrissy Wozniak on Ag Policy: ESG, Property Rights & The Attack on Ag
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This week we feature The Impact Farming Show, where host Tracy Brunet discusses the many current attacks on agriculture with Chrissy Wozniak of North American Ag. Many farmers cannot help but notice that agriculture and our farming practices are increasingly in the spotlight with each passing day. We all see and hear the headlines. Sustainability, ā¦
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From Fields to Frontlines: Inside the Attacks on Israeli Dairy Farms on October 7th
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In this week's North American Ag Spotlight Chrissy Wozniak talks to Israeli Dairy Management Specialist Tsur Hadar, who has been assisting in the recovery efforts on one of the 13 dairy farms brutally attacked in the October 7th terrorist attack near the Gaza Strip. Tsur tells the story of the kibbutz owned dairy farm on that day, and how life in Iā¦
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UC ANRās Gerry Spinelli Unpacks Water Challenges of California Growers
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This week on North American Ag Spotlight, Chrissy Wozniak sits down with Advisor for UC Cooperative Extension in San Diego County (UC ANR), Gerry Spinelli to talk about the water challenges that California growers face in America's Breadbasket. Gerardo (Gerry) Spinelli is the Production Horticulture Advisor serving the Nursery and Floriculture induā¦
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